American Airbus A321 seat map

American flies the Airbus A321 (ICAO type A321) in 2 cabin layouts. The A321 (Domestic) seats 190: 20 First (first) seats 2-2 across at 37″ pitch, 170 Main Cabin Extra (economy) seats 3-3 across at 34″ pitch. The A321T (Transcontinental) seats 102: 10 Flagship First (first) seats 1-1 across at 63″ pitch, 20 Flagship Business (business) seats 2-2 across at 43″ pitch, 72 Main Cabin Extra (economy) seats 3-3 across at 35″ pitch.

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A321 (Domestic) · 190 seats

CabinProductSeatsLayoutPitch
FirstFirst202-237″
EconomyMain Cabin Extra353-334″
EconomyMain Cabin1353-331″

Standardised domestic A321ceo 'Oasis' retrofit (20F / 170 economy). MCE/MC split of 35/135 per AeroLOPA and Wikipedia; a few sources cite 38/132.

A321T (Transcontinental) · 102 seats

CabinProductSeatsLayoutPitch
FirstFlagship First101-163″
BusinessFlagship Business202-243″
EconomyMain Cabin Extra363-335″
EconomyMain Cabin363-331″

Dedicated 3-cabin premium transcontinental subfleet (JFK-LAX/SFO). First is 1-1 lie-flat, Flagship Business 2-2 lie-flat. Registrations not reliably documented, so omitted per policy.

How it compares: other airlines' Airbus A321

Same aircraft, different choices — more premium seats usually means fewer economy rows.

AirlineLayoutTotalBusinessEconomy
AmericanA321 (Domestic)190203-3/3-3 · 34″
AmericanA321T (Transcontinental)102303-3/3-3 · 35″
JetBlueA321ceo Mint159163-3/3-3

About the Airbus A321

The Airbus A321 is a Airbus narrowbody with a typical two-class capacity of 185 and a range of about 3,200 nautical miles. The longest member of the original A320 family, stretched 6.9 m over the A320 with plugs ahead of and behind the wing. Full Airbus A321 guide →

Notable American flights we track

Schematic layout compiled from public airline information, last checked 2026-07-09. Airlines change cabins with retrofits; confirm on the airline's own seat map before choosing a seat. See our editorial policy.